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8 years ago+2 2 0Europa Invicta
Created by Pischinovski, this is how he imagines the European Union (and the area around it) by the year 2058. Certainly an optimistic view, but one beautifully realized.
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8 years ago+13 13 0"Velvet" What?!
A very imaginative map by SoaringAven on tumblr, imagining a world where the Velvet Revolution is not nearly so peaceful, leading to a communist Czech SSR in the middle of de-communized Europe. As always, check the external link for more info.
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9 years ago+18 18 0Roman Empire in 395CE
An excellent map by Pischinovski on devianart showing the extent and organization of the Roman Empire in 395CE, including the East-West split.
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9 years ago+2 2 0A Very Odd USA
In this map by Ammonoidea, some more plausible ideas of history are thrown out in order to get a very interesting and detailed map of North America in which the world took a sharp turn away from ours in the 1810s and never looked back.
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9 years ago+20 20 0Freedom and Unity
A map by yours truly showing an alternate world in which Ghana was able to overcome its initial difficulties and become a West African powerhouse and eventual founder of the African Economic Community, similar to our own world's European Union.
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9 years ago+17 17 0Deutsch-Ostafrika
A map by yours truly, this one depicts a world in which Germany managed to win World War I and retain its colonies, specifically East Africa (the nations of Tanzania, Burundi, and Rwanda in our world). Following the war, millions of Germans migrate t ...
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9 years ago+17 17 0Republic of Ezo
Another excellent contribution for deviantart cartographer zalezsky, this map shows an independent Republic of Ezo (Ezo being another word for the Japanese-held island of Hokkaido) after breaking free of Japan in 1869. By the early 20th century, the ...
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9 years ago+19 19 0Two Germanies 1864-1925
By the talented cartographer Kuusinen, this map series shows an alternate development of Germany starting in 1864 as, unlike in our world, Prussia and Austria split Germany between them into their own empires, though doing so did little more than res ...
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9 years ago+1 1 0The Land of Cold, Oil, and Codfish
A map by Fenn-O-Manic on deviantart, this shows the rather ambitious claims of land by Norway's Quisling government during WWII, and if the Germans had one then the Norwegians would have hoped to receive all this territory in return.
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9 years ago+1 1 0Rail-Punk: The LNYA
Something a little different than what I normally post, this may by martin23230 shows a world in which rail, rather than airplane, travel remains dominant to the point of creating underwater tunnels across the Atlantic Ocean to connect Britain with N ...
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9 years ago+2 2 0U.S. Presidential Election 2012 (Draka Series)
An excellent map by the brilliant cartographer Sapiento, this unusual sort of map shows elections in the United States in an alternate version of the world of S.M. Stirling's "Draka" series, in which the United States, rather than the ...
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9 years ago+1 1 0The Grasshopper Lies Heavy
This map, by QuantumBranching on deviantart (B_Munro on alternatehistory.com), is a good example of why that, for some map makers, you don't need fancy graphics to tell a good story. The map is here, but the full description is available through ...
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9 years ago+2 2 0Look to the West
A fantastic and detailed map by ImperatordeElysium on deviantart depicting North America as seen in the alternate history timeline "Look to the West" by Thande on alternatehistory.com. Definitely a timeline worth checking out!
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9 years ago+6 6 0Monkey Movie - Damon Albarn
Created by the same team responsible for the music videos for Damon Albarn's Gorillaz, this video promo for the 2008 Olympics depicts a stylized retelling of the classic Chinese novel "Journey to the West" with music taken from Damon A ...
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9 years ago+1 1 0Dixie
Another post that shows multiple maps in the same universe, this time for rvbomally's "Dixie" scenario. Basically, the CSA manages to win the Civil War...but quickly collapses under its own weight a few years later, resulting in a rump ...
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9 years ago+2 2 0The First French Empire
Another map by the very skilled Pischinovski, this one instead of the usual political map instead showing the political makeup of a surviving and powerful French Empire, as well as showing off a few of the surrounding nations.
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9 years ago+14 14 0The Russian Republic
This handsome map is the product of LordRoem on deviantart and shows a world in which the Russian Republic (proclaimed in 1917 but fell 8 months later to the Soviets) survives, despite losing a good bit of territory.
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9 years ago+1 1 0Germania
Another map series featuring Germany, this time by artist 1Blomma. This one features a Germany that, against all odds, was successful in World War II and won the war. Do note, however, that neither I nor the author support National Socialism or any o ...
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9 years ago+1 1 0Austrian-United Greater Germany
This one is a big treat, as HouseofHesse on deviantart didn't just make a single map, but a whole series of graphics detailing a universe that he created out of his map idea of a Germany founded and led by Austria rather than Prussia.
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9 years ago+1 1 0Vintage Style Map of Europe
A beautifully-detailed map by Regicollis on deviantart showing a vintage-like view of Europe as it was in 2013.